40.5%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Mount Hutton - Windale · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Mount Hutton - Windale has some of the highest rates of health issues compared to similar areas. About 40.5% of people live with a long-term health condition, which is far above the national figure of 27.7%. This high level of ill health is seen across both physical and mental health needs.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are well above the state and national figures at 15.7%. Other common long-term issues include arthritis at 13.5% and asthma at 13.2%. Nearly half of the residents report having no long-term health conditions.
40.5%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
15.7%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Mount Hutton - Windale, None is the majority at 55%; One condition is next at 26%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily help is needed by 11.0% of people, a figure well above the Australian average of 5.8%. This need for assistance has risen by 2.6 percentage points since 2011.
11.0% ▲ +31.5%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Mount Hutton - Windale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/111011210/mount-hutton-windale/topic/health-disability